William Fred Hess, MD
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Office Hours at Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine

  • Mon:8:00am - 8:30pm
  • Tue:8:00am - 8:30pm
  • Wed:8:00am - 8:30pm
  • Thu:8:00am - 8:30pm
  • Fri:8:00am - 8:30pm
  • Sat:8:00am - 12:00pm

William Fred Hess, MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon - General

Highlights

  • Board Certified

Biography

William Fred Hess, MD, is the chief of Orthopaedic Spine Surgery at Geisinger Musculoskeletal Institute. Dr. Hess received his medical degree from the University of South Florida in Tampa, Fla., where… Read more ›

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Dr. Hess listens and cares earnestly for my husband's health. He takes any questions serious. His follow up appreciated and earnest. We are thankful for his passion. Highly recommend him.…

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Summary

Provider Training

UniversityDegreeFocusGraduated
Albright College (University)Other DegreeOther1978
University of South Florida, College of MedicineDoctorateOther1981

InstitutionFocusYear
Internship - University of South Florida and Affiliated HospitaOther1982
Residency - University of South Florida and Affiliated HospitaOther1989
Fellowship - Kansas University Medical CenterOther1990

CertificationCert. BodyYear
Orthopaedic SurgeryOrthopaedic SurgeryNot Specified
Orthopaedic SurgeryOrthopaedic Surgery1992

Experience & Accolades

RoleOrganizationTime
MemberFoundation for Orthopaedics and Complex Spine
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Practice & Hospital Affiliations

  • Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
       Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania - 18711

Specialties

Languages Spoken
English
Medical Specialties
  • Orthopaedic Surgeon

Orthopaedic Surgery

Accepts New Patients: Yes

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Average Rating: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 1
Most Recent Review: 11/04/2025
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Office & Staff Evaluation 5.0

Ease of Getting an Appointment 5.0
Courtesy of Practice Staff Not rated
Office Appearance & Atmosphere 5.0
Handling of Billing Matters Not rated
Average Wait Time Not Rated

Provider Evaluation 5.0

Listening Skills 5.0
Clear Explanations 5.0
Trust in Decision Making 5.0
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“Dr. Hess listens and cares earne...”

Dr. Hess listens and cares earnestly for my husband's health. He takes any questions serious. His follow up appreciated and earnest. We are thankful for his passion. Highly recommend him.

Anonymous 11/04/2025

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